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FAA Tests FBI Drone Detection System at JFK

The FAA is testing a a system to detect "rogue" drones at JFK in New York. FAA
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Key Takeaways:

  • The FAA has begun testing a drone detection system at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to track and identify "rogue" drones.
  • This initiative aims to enhance air safety around busy airports and assist law enforcement in identifying unauthorized drone operators, responding to numerous pilot and resident reports.
  • The project is a collaborative effort involving the FAA, FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and other government and industry partners, expanding on prior research.
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The FAA has started testing a drone detection system in New York airspace as it seeks high-tech ways to track down “rogue” drones around airports.

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